The continued prosecution of Emeka Mba, erstwhile Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, by the Federal Government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, presents several agonizing puzzles and contradictions. Recently, the Minister of Information, National Orientation and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed admitted that government was grateful for the N34 billion realised by NBC through the special auction of part of the 700Mhz digital dividend broadcast spectrum to MTN Nigeria in June 2015.